Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo!

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 111

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Each time you are reviewing innovative activity, run through this formula in your head to see if each of the parts is embedded into the work. Strategic leadership is prevalent and nurturing, and valued- what are ours? A mix of technological and non-technological innovation. The scale of innovation impact desired.

Technical Review 148

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Roadmap 148

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Recently I was asked to complete a review of digital transformation, to gauge where it presently is, to take a look at the leading emerging practices and ‘professional ‘wisdom’ and turn these insights into a report due out before the end of the year. So I need to pick it apart. Not easy but a challenge.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Roadmap Agile Engagement 100

Ecosystems4Innovating

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Hence, it has all the technology, governance and structure to enable the group to communicate, exchange and build the (emerging) solution to work and then have the structure for it to (rapidly) scale. The Power of Network Effects: As more participants join the marketplace, the value for each participant increases due to network effects.

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Design Agile Software Review Technical Review 64

Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale. As so many organizations are embarking on this journey towards becoming more innovative and agile, there’s unfortunately a lot of fake agile and innovation theater out there.

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Agile Innovation Technical Review Leadership 302

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Back in 2014 at the time of the last survey by Altimeter, only 25% of companies undergoing some form of digital transformation had mapped the customer journey, as now 88% cited CX as the driver of change and why technology was the necessary solution. With the runway for disruptive technologies still ahead (e.g., In summary.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Report Survey Artificial Inteligence 100

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 15, 2024

Dynamic Ecosystems provide the agility to reconfigure partnerships, leverage emerging technologies, and pivot swiftly to changing market conditions, ensuring lasting competitiveness and relevance. Each layer is interconnected and contributes to the collaborative ecosystem’s overall success.

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Innovation in Practice

AUGUST 8, 2016

Leaders must change before they have to, and they must enable their organization to surf the incoming global shockwaves with intelligence, agility, strength, and command.”. “When they do, leaders and organizations can actually accelerate performance,” adds Sweetman. His projects have received prizes in the areas of leadership and change.

Disruption 40

Disruption Technical Review Software Review Agile 40

Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. The science and the technology, and, the ever-changing market and customers.

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Innovation Culture Creative Thinking Design Thinking 70

Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

In-house designers often have to advocate for design priorities versus new features or technical change. One team I’ve worked with helps bridge this gap on strategic projects by maintaining an “experience roadmap.” The roadmap is a collection of prototypes showing what each release will look like. Lead by (visual) example.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Roadmap Design 94

ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Large corporations have taken steps towards being more agile and adapting to the rapid pace of digitization by improving their oftentimes long innovation processes and giving more autonomy to employees. Often, it’s due to the speed at which they can innovate and this has a lot to do with their size. Adapt or die. Listen and say yes!

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Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

Ecosystems4Innovating

MAY 15, 2024

Dynamic Ecosystems provide the agility to reconfigure partnerships, leverage emerging technologies, and pivot swiftly to changing market conditions, ensuring lasting competitiveness and relevance. Each layer is interconnected and contributes to the collaborative ecosystem’s overall success.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Agile Roadmap Competition 52

David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

src: [link] I recently had a chat with a senior director of a respected technology company making highly specialized products. Should I design the assessments to be industry specific taking account of the peculiarities of each industry, it’s unique pressures, opportunities and technology? Are your assessments industry specific? ”

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Industry Innovation Management Management Technical Review 40

ITONICS

MARCH 6, 2018

Ausgehend von Ihren (Teil-)Strategien entwickeln Sie Geschäftsmodelloptionen, die Sie wiederum schlank und agil auf Ihre Marktfähigkeit überprüfen. Die vielversprechendsten Optionen priorisieren Sie anhand passender Kriterien und überführen diese in eine Roadmap, mittels welcher Sie die Umsetzung planen und steuern.

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Roadmap Technical Review Trends Strategy 28

The Inovo Group

APRIL 17, 2017

This is the AI-assisted world that is the result of the internet-of-things, blockchain, advanced analytics, machine learning, natural language processing or other digital technologies being implemented today. On a practical level, the technologies and applications of AI are reaching a tipping point. Transforming Your Business.

Disruption 40

Disruption Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Tips 40

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 5, 2024

Business Collaborations are needed more today due to growing complexities and challenges requiring a radically different unlocking method. By uniting with like-minded partners, you gain the agility to challenge industry incumbents, introducing innovation that reshapes market dynamics. You gain in the combination effect.”

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Collaboration Disruption Design Industry 130

CMOE

JULY 23, 2021

Unfortunately, there aren’t enough executive leaders who invest time into strategy— 85 percent of executive leadership teams invest less than one hour each month on strategy, while 50 percent do not spend any time on strategy at all. Strategy Promotes Strategic Agility. What types of new technologies do organizations need to onboard?

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Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Training 91

ITONICS

APRIL 4, 2018

Examples for improvements could be changes in your organization, in the leadership, directly in the value chain, in the value-adding network with partners or at the interfaces to the customer or to partners. Here, a good change management and adequate leadership are essential. As a result, you can develop resulting fields of action.

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Technical Review Agile Roadmap Competition 47

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 133

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Technical Review 120

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 120

Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

People are missing meaningful connections, and technology is able to give us just that connecting hundreds or thousands of employees, clients, partners or suppliers to think together on this meaningful pivot or growth opportunity from multiple countries and continents at the same time. LEADERSHIP?—?In DIGITALISATION?—?The

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